The Viability and Growth of LAN Gaming Centers in Esports
Want to learn more about starting a gaming center? Get a free consultation. With the esports industry growing at such a phenomenal pace and with a high level of user interactions within esports, big companies such as Alibaba are not afraid to invest heavily (...
Dakota and Rohan’s Pick ‘Em Challenge Predictions for the PGL Major
As the PGL Major approaches, many people start to wonder which teams to select for their Pick ‘em Challenge. For those of you who don’t know, players can predict the outcomes of the Major in order to earn various trophies that can be displayed on their profile. To do...
The Beginner’s Guide to Playing CS:GO (Part II)
This part of the guide will primarily focus on Casual and Competitive play, but some concepts can be applied to other modes as well. This will be more strategy-oriented; for information about the game itself, check out part one here. Gameplay and Mechanics Both teams...
Operation Hydra Is Live! Here’s What You Need to Know
In case you haven’t heard, Operation Hydra came out on Tuesday and Valve added a lot of new content. New maps, modes, skins, and ways to get drops have all been released and will be around until September. This article will explain everything about the Operation,...
The Beginner’s Guide to Playing CS:GO
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive was released on August 21, 2012 by Valve Corporation and Hidden Path Entertainment. CS:GO is the most-played first-person shooter game on the Steam Store, and continues to have a growing player base. It is a tactical game with a...
Jordan ‘n0thing’ Gilbert Interviewed By CBS-8 KFMB TV At GameSync
Hot on the heels of the Canal Plus French TV interview last month, Jordan ‘n0thing’ Gilbert (one of the most well known eSports players in the Counter-Strike scene around the world) was again interviewed at GameSync Gaming, this time by CBS-8 KFMB local...
Counter-Strike: A Beginner’s Guide
The bomb has been planted! Counter-Strike has been regarded the worlds #1 online through it’s various incarnations. The game revolves around two teams. The Terrorists, and the Counter-Terrorists. In the game’s most popular, and competitive mode, The...
A Game Of Inches
“What can I do to improve?” is the most asked question on the League of Legends forums. People think there are a few magical tricks that can instantly turn them into Diamond players. This isn’t the case. In any game, the good players are separated...
The Benefits of Launching a Next-Gen Grand Theft Auto V
It’s already a well-established fact that Grand Theft Auto V is one of the best-selling video games in history, but things are about to take an even more interesting turn by the end of this year. Six months ago, GTA V already broke the 30-million shipped items figure...
Borderlands 2
This humor-filled, action-adventure game from Gearbox Software combines the best elements of role playing games, like character building, experience points, and rewards from building up skill trees, with a first-person shooter perspective. Characteristic gameplay...
Planetary Annihilation To Be Released in Early 2014 by Uber Entertainment and Nordic Games
What originally began as a Kick Starter-funded project that eventually raised $2.2 million in funds for Uber Entertainment has now created a new kind of real-time strategy game with a much more epic scope than anything seen previously. Uber Entertainment is staffed by...
Civilization V: Brave New World
This is an expansion pack for the highly praised, turn-based, strategy video game that allows you to build world empires from prehistoric times into the future on Windows and Mac platforms. Culture and Diplomacy The focus with this expansion pack is on culture and...
Elder Scrolls Online To Be Released 4/4/14 on PC and MAC
Bethesda has developed completely new major game systems to bring to you an online version of The Elder Scrolls that remains familiar but renovated with thousands of hours of new content. Combat is said to be more exciting and responsive and past quest issues have...
Keeping an Eye on Gamescom 2013 Coverage
As you likely already know, Gamescom 2013 is this week in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Gamecom is a huge international video games trade fair, and this is often the place where titles available for the holiday season for announced. Gamescom 2013 is no...
Blizzard Hints at Diablo 3 Expansion – Storyline Speculation
Diablo 3 was not the best game out there for Blizzard. After 12 years, the company finally released the sequel to the well-loved hack-and-slash horror game, Diablo 2, and it was a huge flop. First off, they gave it away to hundreds of World of Warcraft players when...
Turning Video Games Into Movies
Ever since J.J. Abrams talked about Half-Life and Portal being adapted into a movie (which, is super exciting), it seems like we’re entering this new age of video game movies. Granted, people have tried to turn video games into movies for a long time (take a...
Can Video Games Be Art?
I’m going to go down a very interesting, slightly controversial road with this one. It’s been discussed before, but it’s relevant in this interesting space and time of video gaming. As video games are becoming more and more cinematic and as video...
The Zombie Apocalypse In Video Games
With the release of The Last of Us, it’s pretty clear that the zombie obsession is still going strong. Zombies seem to be everywhere – in movies (World War Z anyone?), shows (The Walking Dead), in books, and definitely in video games. While zombies are...
Is World of Warcraft Releasing Content Too Quickly?
World of Warcraft is the most popular MMORPG on the market today, and for a lot of good reasons. They have a top-notch team of programmers, they have people who are devoted to the game and to Blizzard Entertainment, and they have very, very good Public Relations. If...Top FREE Coupon:
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